Falling Up
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Falling Up is the memoir of a woman whose experiences as a victim of childhood sexual abuse at the hands of her father causes her psychological problems well into adulthood. Diana Scott has written a compelling memoir of a damaged but often triumphant life yet she never slips into bitterness or self indulgence. From the gripping opening to the final pages of the book, the author tells her story in an efficient yet dramatic way, often with humour and always with skill and insight.This is a story of an indomitable spirit, seduced by the idea of a glamorous future, struggling with the legacy of her painful past.
Author: Diana Scott
Format: Paperback, 250 pages, 135mm x 216mm, 300 g
Published: 2005, Pluto Press Australia Pty Ltd (ceased trading ), Australia
Genre: Social Issues, Services & Welfare
Description
Falling Up is the memoir of a woman whose experiences as a victim of childhood sexual abuse at the hands of her father causes her psychological problems well into adulthood. Diana Scott has written a compelling memoir of a damaged but often triumphant life yet she never slips into bitterness or self indulgence. From the gripping opening to the final pages of the book, the author tells her story in an efficient yet dramatic way, often with humour and always with skill and insight.This is a story of an indomitable spirit, seduced by the idea of a glamorous future, struggling with the legacy of her painful past.
Falling Up